Lana Nassen
College of Psychology and Community Services
School of Psychology
Degree Program
B.S. Psychology
Dr. Nassen has a master’s degree in counseling and a PhD in educational psychology. She has been teaching college since 1996 and has been a therapist since 1999. In practice, most of Dr. Nassen’s experience is with young people and families, and she is a Registered Play Therapist Supervisor. She has been teaching undergraduate and graduate courses for Walden since 2010.
Courses Taught
PSY 2003 - Human Development: Adulthood
PSY 1003 - Psych as a Social Science
PSY 2001 - Cross Cultural Psychology
PSY 2004 - Motivation and Emotion
PSY 2005 - Social Influences on Behavior
PSY 2008 - Learning
PSY 2009 - Theories of Personality
PSY 2010 - Intro to Human Services
PSY 3004 - Psychological Disorders
PSY 3006 - Psychology of Gender
PSY` 3010 - Crisis and Intervention
DPSY 8227 - Language and Cognitive Development
Education
PhD, University of Northern Colorado
MA, University of Akron
BS, Southern Illinois University
BA, Southern Illinois University
Awards / Honors
Outstanding Service to Students with Disabilities, University of Northern Colorado, 2003
Outstanding Master's Student, University of Akron, 1999
Publications
Nassen, L. M. (2008). An Internal Consistency Reliability Generalization of the Child Behavior Checklist.